Cassette

Tiled Tunnels

March 26, 2002

Why are tunnels always tiled? (easier to clean because soot doesn't penetrate the glazing)

March 25, 2002

Laughing at funny videos helps relieve pain in children.

March 22, 2002

Memory loss due to aging can be overcome with a common memorization technique.

March 20, 2002

Premature babies grow faster if exposed to cycled light.

March 19, 2002

Why do I get a shock when I get in my car? (static charge builds up and conducts through you)

March 18, 2002

Low-flush toilets waste water as they age.

March 15, 2002

Using a special microscope to see how wound-healing fibroblasts reshape their environment

March 14, 2002

Using Weddell seals to capture glimpses of Antarctic fish

March 13, 2002

Plants lose photosynthesis in areas beyond those chewed by insects

March 12, 2002

Does castor oil induce labor? (yes, for first-time mothers)

March 11, 2002

Traditional African architecture contains fractals, patterns that repeat and nest within themselves

March 8, 2002

An antibiotic prevents symptoms of multiple sclerosis in rats